Overview
Title: Revolutionary Resistance at Pelham Bay: How the Battle of Pell’s Point/Pelham Saved the Revolution
Date and time: Sunday, October 4, 10:00 am – 1:00 pmLocation: SUNY Maritime College, 6 Pennyfield Ave, Bronx, NY 10465
Kicking off the “Revolution on the Sound!”, this 250th symposium will feature historians Friederike Baer, Nick Dembowski, and Professor Lloyd Ultan, with a Q & A moderated by Steven Payne from The Bronx County Historical Society, and David Allen from SUNY Maritime Humanities Department. Participants will also have an opportunity to explore the grounds, including historic Fort Schuyler, and view the New York State Parks traveling exhibit, "Revisit the Revolution.” Appropriate for students, high school and beyond.
Registration information: Free registration at bronxhistory.org/symposium
Contact: spayne@bronxhistoricalsociety.org and info@kingsbridgehistoricalsociety.org